Formerly named Yai Temple, in accordance with its location, this temple was renamed Nong Ket Yai, by the Supreme Patriarch Prince Vajirayan Varoros on his visit to the area in 1916-1917.
In 1643, well-wishers donated a patch of land for construction of this temple, although the work was not finished for many decades. The temple’s compound was royally designated and announced in a Royal Decree on 5 May 1702.
Formerly named Yai Temple, in accordance with its location, this temple was renamed Nong Ket Yai, by the Supreme Patriarch Prince Vajirayan Varoros on his visit to the area in 1916-1917.
The temple was built in 1861 by Luang Pho Chang, its first abbot, who was revered for both his compassion and his strict adherence to monastic discipline. During his time at the helm.
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